Panasonic FH3 vs Sony HX90V

Its time to look much closer at the Panasonic FH3 and Sony HX90V, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the FH3 (14MP) and HX90V (18MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH3 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the HX90V and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the FH3 grades vs the HX90V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FH3 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH3 provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Sony HX90V has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH3 and Sony HX90V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the FH3 and the HX90V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH3 and HX90V is 94 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the FH3 and HX90V.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony HX90V to provide extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The older FH3 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.